February 17, 2025

Taiwan Shares Open Higher Amid Market Activity

Taipei: The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index showed a positive start to the week, opening up by 105.56 points at 23,258.17 on Monday. The initial turnover was recorded at NT$7.73 billion, equivalent to US$236.34 million.

According to Focus Taiwan, …

U.S. State Department Alters Taiwan Policy Statement on Website

Taipei: The U.S. State Department has made a notable change to its website by removing the statement that it does not support Taiwan independence. This alteration has become a leading news story in major Taiwan newspapers, sparking discussions on the …

Taiwan’s Median Regular Wage Rises 3.29% in 2024

Taipei: Taiwan’s industrial and service sectors witnessed a 3.29 percent year-on-year increase in the median monthly regular wage in 2024 before adjusting for inflation. Meanwhile, the nominal average monthly regular wage grew by 2.77 percent over the…